George Marsh (footballer, born 1998)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Owen Marsh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Pembury, Kent, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:10, 5 June 2020 (UTC) | |||
George Owen Marsh (born 5 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur.
Early and personal life
Marsh was born in Pembury, Kent, and raised in Hawkhurst, attending Robertsbridge Community College.[2]
Career
Marsh joined the Tottenham Hotspur Academy in 2015.[2] After making 4 appearances for the U21 team in the EFL Trophy at the start of the 2018–19 season, he made his senior debut on 4 January 2019 in the FA Cup against Tranmere Rovers.[3] He extended his contract with Tottenham for two more years in June 2019.[4]
On 19 August 2019, Marsh went on loan to Leyton Orient until January 2020.[5] The deal was extended until the end of the 2019–20 season on 6 January 2020.[6]
Playing style
Marsh has been described by Tottenham Hotspur as "a tenacious, tough-tackling holding midfielder who can also and play in the back line".[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 24 January 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2018–19[7] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leyton Orient (loan) | 2019–20[8] | League Two | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Career total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Leyton Orient" (PDF). English Football League. p. 37. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "Profile". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ Matthew Henry (4 January 2019). "Tranmere Rovers 0 - 7 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "Marsh pens new deal with Tottenham". Ham&High. 12 June 2019.
- ^ "George Marsh: Leyton Orient sign Tottenham midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Marsh extends loan deal". Leyton Orient. 6 January 2020.
- ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.